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Sir Frank Whittle Roundabout

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Sir Frank Whittle Roundabout
Location Map ( geo)
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Whittle Memorial on the roundabout near Lutterworth
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Location
Lutterworth
County
Leicestershire
Highway Authority
Leicestershire
Junction Type
Roundabout
Roads Joined
A426, A4303
Junctions related to the A426
Junctions related to the A4303

Sir Frank Whittle Roundabout is a roundabout on the A426 in Lutterworth, Leicestershire.

A Gloster aircraft sits in the middle of the roundabout, which is a memorial to Sir Frank Whittle, who developed the jet engine while he worked in the town between 1936 and 1943.

Routes

Route To Notes

A4303

Hinckley, Rugby

A4303

Market Harboro', (M1), (A14) (A4034)

A426

Rugby, (M6)

A426

Lutterworth

Links

Leicester Mercury





Sir Frank Whittle Roundabout
Related Pictures
View gallery (1)
Whittle Memorial - Geograph - 606710.jpg
Other nearby roads
Lutterworth

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